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Another long weekend of Premier League action is in the books with Leicester going top as Arsenal and Manchester City both slipped up. Without further ado, lets see how I fared this week: Saturday Watford vs Manchester United – Manchester United Win YES Chelsea vs Norwich – Chelsea Win YES …

The weekend’s action is nearly complete and that means there’s another week of 5 Good/5 Bad. The Good Where else do you start but Leicester, their astonishing start to the season continues as Jamie Vardy equals the record for scoring in consecutive matches as his 10th in a row against …

Crystal Palace will again be without striker Dwight Gayle, who missed the win at Liverpool with a hamstring problem. Marouane Chamakh is back after a similar injury, but Bakary Sako is a doubt and Kwesi Appiah is ruled out. Sunderland expect to welcome back Lee Cattermole, who sat out the …

Apologies there was no match preview yesterday, I was incredibly hungover and thought of a bright laptop screen made me cry But what a performance that was yesterday, now 12 games unbeaten since the first day of the season A record equaling win had White Hart Lane rocking yesterday, Pochettino …

Could Rafa Benitez, be set to get the sack tonight as a press conference has been announced this Evening, after the 4-0 drubbing by Barcelona on Saturday there has been reports that Cristiano Ronaldo has said “Either he goes or I do” If Cristiano Ronaldo does get his way then …

A bit late but I had the mother of all hangovers yesterday, so if you haven’t see Barcelona destroy Real Madrid 4-0 at The Bernabeu then here is all you need to know

Southampton defender Virgil van Dijk is expected to face Stoke despite suffering a knee injury on international duty. Jay Rodriguez’s foot injury could need surgery but fellow forward Shane Long came through his midweek international outing unscathed following an ankle problem. Stoke defender Marc Muniesa is still sidelined by a …

Garry Monk will assess how Andre Ayew, Ki Sung-yueng and Jefferson Montero have recovered from midweek international duty. Otherwise, the Swansea City manager has a fully-fit squad to choose from for the visit of Bournemouth. Forward Glenn Murray missed Bournemouth’s defeat against Newcastle through injury but is available again. Midfielder …

Everton midfielder Tom Cleverley hasn’t played since August but could feature against his former club after overcoming an ankle injury. Leighton Baines could make his first appearance of the season after stepping up his recovery from an ankle problem. Aston Villa defender Jordan Amavi has been ruled out for the …

Newcastle goalkeeper Rob Elliot is expected to continue in goal despite missing international duty with Ireland because of his ongoing thigh problem. Fellow keeper Karl Darlow could be named on the bench after returning to training following a foot injury. Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri is hopeful Jamie Vardy will be …